All statements involving Barack Obama
"This year President Obama canceled the 21st annual National Day of Prayer ceremony at the White House under the ruse of ‘not wanting to offend anyone.' BUT … on September 25, 2009 from 4 AM until 7 PM, a National Day of Prayer FOR THE MUSLIM RELIGION was HELD on Capitol Hill, Beside the White House."
President Obama told people "to skip coming here (Las Vegas) for conventions and meetings."
"Three years ago, a newly elected President Obama told America that if Congress approved his plan to borrow nearly a trillion dollars, he would hold unemployment below 8 percent."
Says President Barack Obama "has an Environmental Protection Agency proposal that would raise the price of gasoline by 25 cents a gallon."
"No candidate has run more negative ads in American history than Barack Obama did in 2008, especially in the general.’’
"Today, for the first time in fifteen years, Master Lock’s unionized plant in Milwaukee is running at full capacity."
"This president went before the United Nations and castigated Israel for building settlements. He said nothing about thousands of rockets being rained in on Israel from the Gaza Strip."
Says Steve Jobs was responsible for creating more jobs than the stimulus bill.
"For the first time in 13 years, our dependence on foreign oil is below 50 percent."
"Nearly half of all persons under 30 did not go to work today."
"In the last 22 months, businesses have created more than 3 million jobs. Last year, they created the most jobs since 2005."
"(After the auto bailout) General Motors is back on top as the world’s No. 1 automaker."
"Right now, American oil production is the highest that it’s been in eight years."
Says he eliminated an EPA rule that treated spilled milk like it was oil.
Says that according to a study, under Obama’s health care initiative, "nearly 90 percent of people" in Wisconsin with health insurance "will have their costs go up by more than 30 percent."
President Obama has "said he is going to cut veterans' benefits."
Says Barack Obama "began his presidency going on a worldwide apology tour."
Says PolitiFact has said he "kept a campaign promise to toughen ethics rules."
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